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Elizabeth Boisvert

Elizabeth Boisvert

Oct 22, 2013

73, of Peoria, Arizona passed away October 18, 2013. Mrs. Boisvert was born in Athens, Wisconsin and moved to Arizona 14 years ago. She is survived by her husband Daniel. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church, 9728 W. Palmeras Dr., Sun City, Arizona.

Robert DeBusk

Robert DeBusk

Oct 22, 2013

80, of Prescott Valley AZ passed away on October 18, 2013. Bob was born January 3, 1933 in Grand River Iowa. He moved to Phoenix while serving in the Air Force, and later worked for Phoenix Police for 22 years. He is preceded in death by his wife Patty of 58 years, and survived by his son Douglas (Carrol Ann),...

Wallace Wachholz, Jr.

Wallace Wachholz, Jr.

Oct 18, 2013

Wallace Richard Wachholz, Jr., 70, died September 30, 2013.  He was born in Milwaukee, WI August 4, 1943, to Virginia Louise Davis and Wallace Richard Wachholz Sr.  He graduated from Menomonee Falls High School in 1961.  Following high school, he entered the Air Force and later became an honored missile crew member for the Atlas missile program at Warren Air...

Winfred William Merriott

Winfred William Merriott

Oct 16, 2013

74, of Glendale, AZ passed away on October 14, 2013. Bill was born in Phoenix, AZ on January 20, 1939 to Woodrow and Rose Merriott. He married Sue Norton in April 1962. He was a member of the National Guard. He worked as a carpenter and a welder and was a proud member of the Local 1070 Carpenters Union. Bill...

Edward Campbell

Edward Campbell

Oct 16, 2013

Ed was born February 2, 1934 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  That is where he met the love of his life and wife of 61 years, Helen.  Ed and Helen moved to California early in their marriage where he worked for Dolly Madison and other related companies.  In 1970, he brought his family to Arizona and started working in the family business...

Melvin "Bob" Clark, Jr.

Melvin "Bob" Clark, Jr.

Oct 15, 2013

82, of Sun City West, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 3, 2013. He is survived by Carol, his wife of 57 years; children: Bob and wife Robin Clark (Lathrop, MO), Gigi and husband Mark Cettie (Amarillo, TX), and Hunter Clark (Gilbert, AZ); 5 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandsons. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at 11:00...

Doris Kraut

Doris Kraut

Oct 15, 2013

88, of Phoenix, Arizona passed away October 6, 2013. Memorial services for Mrs. Kraut will be held at 4:00 p.m., Friday, October 25, 2013 at the Faith Bible Church, 17230 N. 59th Ave., Glendale, Arizona.

Ruth Foley

Ruth Foley

Oct 8, 2013

88, of Sun City, Arizona passed away Oct. 7, 2013. Born in Fairfield, Alabama, she moved to Arizona in 1960 from California and was a hospital supervisor.  She was a member of the Aqua Fitness Aerobics Club in Sun City. Survivors include her daughters, Sue Hartel and Mary Addison of Arizona; brother Lee Jones of Washington and sister Pat Johnson...

Janice Davis

Janice Davis

Oct 7, 2013

76, of Sun City, Arizona passed away October 3, 2013. Janice was born in Marquette, Michigan and she called Ishpeming, Michigan home. After graduating high school, she attended Augustana School of Nursing and obtained the degree Registered Nurse. She worked with the Greater Ishpeming Chamber of Commerce before retiring to Sun City in 1990. She was a member of Grace...

Bobby Mason

Bobby Mason

Oct 2, 2013

72, of Wittmann, Arizona passed away October 1, 2013 in Sun City West, Arizona. Bobby was born in Little Rock, Arkansas and moved to Arizona in 1961. Bobby is survived by his wife Yolanda; his children, Bobby Mason Jr. (Dana), Josie Berlyn (Paul), Joseph Alvarez Mason (Tara), Rebecca West (Wayne) and Daniel Mason (Dusti); brothers, Eddie (Lola) and Freddie, and...

Geraldine Virt

Geraldine Virt

Oct 1, 2013

90, of Youngtown, AZ passed away Sept. 26, 2013. Gerry was born in Brownstown, Illinois. She moved to Sun City in 1960 with her husband Rev. Harley Eugene Virt who was the first Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Sun City and Gerry was church organist. Harley preceded her in death in 2002 and her son Darrell Lee Virt...

Mary Yetter

Mary Yetter

Oct 1, 2013

88, of Sun City, AZ died unexpectedly on Friday, September 27, 2013 in Sun City.  Mary was born in Lancaster, MO on April 15, 1925 to Fred and Opal George.  She had an older brother, Dr. Harold E. George and a younger sister, Betty L. Moore.  She graduated at the age of 16 from Lancaster High School and attended Northeastern...

Margaret Harris-Smith

Margaret Harris-Smith

Sep 19, 2013

Margaret Rose Harris-Smith was born June 15, 1949 as an identical twin to Elmer andEverleana Smith in Glendale, Arizona.  She met and married Andrew Harris and to this union 4 children were born.   She then obtained her GED to attend college.  She attended Maricopa Technical Community College and became a Certified Nurse Assistant. She then achieved her certification for LPN...

Donald Byrne

Donald Byrne

Sep 19, 2013

Donald J Byrne born in The Bronx, N.Y. January 4, 1922 passed away September 18, 2013 at Royal Oaks Life Care Community, Sun City, AZ. Important people in his life were his wife of 71 years, Charlotte, his children Dian (Charles) Berg, son Stephen (Warnnapha) Byrne, his loving grandsons, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He served in the Army Air...

Theresa Hamilton

Theresa Hamilton

Sep 18, 2013

65 of Sun City, AZ passed away September 10, 2013. Memorial services for Theresa will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013 at the Fairway Recreation Center, 10600 W. Peoria Avenue in Sun City, AZ.

John Zanotti

John Zanotti

Sep 16, 2013

Passed away peacefully on September 15, 2013 at the age of 92 in Sun City, AZ .  He is survived by his children John (Janet) Zanotti, Judy (Carl) Wargula, Jackie (Bob) Wszalek; grandchildren John (Maria) Zanotti, David (Angela) Wargula, Dan Wargula, Matt (Megan) Wszalek, Mike (Adoree) Wszalek and great grandchildren, Erika, Jessika, Charles, Cameron, Chase, Vandal and Francesca.  John lived...

Phyllis Tomm

Phyllis Tomm

Sep 16, 2013

Phyllis E. Tomm passed away at her home in Sun City, AZ on June 13, 2013 at the age of 85.  She was born on Dec. 4, 1927 in Racine, WI to the late Alexander and Elles (nee: Madsen) Laehr.   She was united in marriage to Harold Tomm on May 14, 1949.  They moved to Arizona in 1982 and operated...

Ebye Saba

Ebye Saba

Sep 12, 2013

Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Ebye Saba, 86, of Litchfield Park died Sunday September 8th at Palm Valley Care Center.  Ebye was born May 29th 1927 in the small farming community of Emory, Texas. Ebye graduated from Emory High School with the class of '44 and continued her education in the city of Dallas studying business administration.  Ebye met her...

Josephine D'Agostino

Josephine D'Agostino

Sep 9, 2013

94, of Sun City, Arizona passed away September 7, 2013. Josephine was born in Waterloo, New York and moved to Sun City in 1973 and owned and operated Youngtown Hair Fashions. She was a member of St. Clement of Rome Catholic Church.  She was preceded in death by her husband Italo and son Michael in 1994. Survivors include her daugher...

Gerald "Jerry" Cook

Gerald "Jerry" Cook

Sep 6, 2013

72, of Phoenix, AZ passed away September 6, 2013. Jerry was born in Decatur, IL to Gerald M. Cook and Dorothy (Irwin) Cook. He grew up in Tucson, AZ and while attending Salpointe High School in 1959, he made the decision to pursue a military career in the U.S. Navy and proudly served his country for 22 years retiring as...

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